Gibson Trio Featuring Serj Tankian, Tony Iommi, and Cesar Gueikian unveils charity single “Deconstruction”
In an unexpected collaboration, Cesar Gueikian, President & CEO of Gibson Brands, has joined forces with System Of A Down vocalist Serj Tankian and Black Sabbath guitarist Tony Iommi for a new single titled "Deconstruction" under the Gibson Band banner....
Eye Am (Type O Negative, Silvertomb, Crowbar) secure international representation; recently released “Cryptomnesia” video
Supergroup EYE AM, featuring Crowbar vocalist and guitarist Kirk Windstein, guitarist/vocalist Kenny Hickey and drummer/vocalist Johnny Kelly of Type O Negative/Silvertomb, and former Crowbar bassist Todd Strange (who also played alongside Kirk in Down), has...
Lacuna Coil announce 2024 U.S. spring tour w/ New Years Day & Oceans of Slumber
Italian metal giants Lacuna Coil will hit the road for a U.S. spring tour, Ignite The Fire Tour. Support will come from New Years Day and Oceans of Slumber, which kicks off on May 2nd in Wilmington, DE and will run through the festival season, making stops at...
Charting the course to 2024: reflecting on 70000tons of Metal 2023 Artist Spotlight: Fractal Universe
We’re counting down to the 2024 edition of 70000 tons of Metal! This is by far one of our personal favorite metal cruises where every artist is a headliner. Metalheads from around the globe share an insane experience of four days with very little to no sleep of...
Queensrÿche join forces with AI for new video “Nocturnal Light”
Queensrÿche are teaming up with the way of the future by releasing an AI-generated video for the song "Nocturnal Light." The track is taken from the group's latest effort, Digital Noise Alliance, which was released in October 2022. The band...
Hatebreed to celebrate 30th Anniversary with Long Island Club Residency
Hardcore legends Hatebreed have announced that 2024 will mark thirty years of the group as they will celebrate their 30th anniversary on Long Island. The band will perform a few shows at the Amityville Music Hall in Amityville, NY, in January. The band...
Photos/Review: Skinny Puppy’s Final Tour Leaves Them On An Upward Spiral
Being misunderstood by those who only look to the surface is a long-standing problem that negatively affects people's lives. In the world of theatrical live music performances, this has been a reoccurring dilemma. Dark Industrial/Electro band Skinny Puppy has...
Sad News: Twitching Tongues and Ghostemane drummer Cayle Sain has passed away
Drummer Cayle Sain, known for his recent work with Twitching Tongues, has passed away. The news has prompted outpouring tributes from friends, fans, and fellow musicians on social media. Sain's versatile drumming skills were showcased with Twitching Tongues and...
Ghost has a “few songs” written for next album
It appears Ghost are embarking on the writing stages for a follow-up to 2022’s Impera. The Swedish musical outfit’s mastermind, Tobias Forge, recently spoke to Metal Hammer, discussing his unique views on compiling a brand new recipe, err, album, after...
Charting the course to 2024: reflecting on 70000tons of Metal 2023 Artist Spotlight: Feuerschwanz
We’re counting down to the 2024 edition of 70000 tons of Metal! This is by far one of our personal favorite metal cruises where every artist is a headliner. Metalheads from around the globe share an insane experience of four days with very little to no sleep of...
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Health share “Unloved” video
Health has dropped a Mynxii White-directed video for their latest single, "Unloved." The video pays homage to goth culture globally, spanning decades of nightlife in the underground scene. The track is part of Health's upcoming album, Rat Wars, out December 7th...
Venera share “Triangle” video featuring Alain Johannes
Venera, the dark ambient duo comprised of James Shaffer and Chris Hunt, has released a Samanta Garcia-directed video for the track "Triangle," featuring Alain Johannes. The track is taken from the project's self-titled debut album, now available via Ipecac...
Alestorm announce new EP and 2024 tour dates
Alestorm are set to hit the road in 2024 for their Tour Of The Dead Marauder North American trek starting on March 19, 2024, with support from Elvenking and Glyph. To accompany the trek, the pirate metal outfit will also release a new EP, Voyage of the Dead...
New & Noteworthy, June 9th, 2017: …Of The Dank Releases
New & Noteworthy is a weekly column in which we highlight some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. This week features new studio releases from Anathema and Suffocation. If you would like to check out last week’s releases you can...
New & Noteworthy, June 2nd, 2017: Two Parts New Stuff
New & Noteworthy is a weekly column in which we highlight some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. This week features new studio releases from everyone, including SikTh, Miss May I, and Mutoid Man. Primal Fear has a live album...
New & Noteworthy, May 26th, 2017: No Grave But These CDs
New & Noteworthy is a weekly column in which we highlight some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. This week features new studio releases from Alestorm, Danzig, and Dream Evil. If you would like to check out last week’s releases you...